Gudupada - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Gudupada is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Fategarh and around 42 km from Nayagarh . Karabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gudupada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudupada is 406121. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gudupada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gudupada
As per Census 2011, Gudupada village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 223 males and 185 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gudupada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 223 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 180 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 43 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Gudupada
Gudupada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badabar | East | 1.32 km |
| Manitiri | South | 1.76 km |
| Karabar | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Nandabar | West | 2.49 km |
| Malisahi | East | 2.65 km |
| Kendupalli | South | 2.91 km |
| Krushnachandrapur | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Balipahada | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Sasan | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Manipur | South | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gudupada
Gudupada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Gudupada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Gudupada is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gudupada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudupada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gudupada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudupada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gudupada
Where is Gudupada located?
Gudupada village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gudupada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gudupada is Karabara.
What is the pincode of Gudupada?
The pincode of Gudupada is 752063.
What is the population of Gudupada?
Gudupada has a total population of 408, including 223 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Gudupada?
There are 97 households in Gudupada.
What is the literacy rate in Gudupada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gudupada is 75.00%. Male literacy is 80.72% and female literacy is 68.11%.